[lbo-talk] Half a Cheer for Moralism?

Yoshie Furuhashi furuhashi.1 at osu.edu
Mon Jan 9 14:59:07 PST 2006


Wojtek wrote:


> > On the other hand, the tendency to pass judgment on the behavior of
> > others, puritanism, a rigid code, etc. sometimes can work to the
> > benefit of people:
>
> Even a stopped clock shows the right time twice a day.

The thing is that moralism is built into the culture of capitalism, so moralists like yourself -- with your charming lack of self consciousness-- will always be with us. We just learn to live with this fact. :->

Yoshie Furuhashi <http://montages.blogspot.com> <http://monthlyreview.org> <http://mrzine.org>



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